Acer Liquid Jade Z
#5870
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus
#6594Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Jade Z
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus
Performance
49.145.1
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.832.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.223.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Jade Z features a lighter and slimmer build compared to the Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus, which is slightly bulkier.
- Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade Z is equipped with a more advanced Mediatek MT6732 chipset and has double the RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Liquid Jade Z is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor compared to the 12 MP on the Canvas Magnus, and it supports 1080p video recording, while the Magnus is limited to 720p.
- The Liquid Jade Z also has a larger battery capacity at 2300 mAh, compared to the 2000 mAh of the Magnus, potentially offering better battery life.
- Lastly, the Liquid Jade Z runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, providing a more updated software experience than the older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean on the Micromax device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Jade Z
Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM (Jade Z), 16GB 2GB RAM (Jade Z+)
4GB (2.6GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 69.8 x 8 mm (5.65 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
144 x 74 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
Weight
110 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity